I haven't tried to add it to link against bionic. But one simple solution is to build the static linked one. You can configure it by choosing it with make menuconfig: Busybox Settings ---> Build Options ---> [*] Build BusyBox as a static binary (no shared libs) then you can build it. Hope it helps! -- Chen
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:50 AM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: > > another question for the expert dhen > > How can we add busybox to this build? > > Thanks, > Gowtham > > On Jan 10, 10:36 pm, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It looks like that you are missing the vga=788 option, you can >> reference my >> post:http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting/msg/b9ffcb185b758b92 >> to set it and to see whether it can start successfully. >> Regarding building drivers, you can just issue the command: >> $make modules >> and then find those modules and put to the directory I have replied earlier. >> Hope it helps! >> -- >> Chen >> >> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 11:07 AM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > i am running into a blank screen when i use the new kernel image. I >> > think its because of the older kernel (2.6.25) used in the eee pc >> > build. And the "menu makeconfig" is compiling the new 2.6.27 kernel, >> > so the driver modules are mismatching Do you know how to build drivers >> > for kernel 2.6.27? >> >> > Thanks, >> > Gowtham >> >> > On Jan 10, 12:37 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I remembered that pmem may be one issue with x86. So with the >> >> kernel.config, >> >> you need to disable it, otherwise, it may complain errors in compilation: >> >> Device Drivers >> >> [*] Misc devices ---> >> >> [] Android pmem allocator >> >> >> Please de-select the pmem part. >> >> >> Hope it helps! >> >> -- >> >> Chen >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:35 PM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> > works, >> >> >> > thank you very much. >> >> >> > Gowtham >> >> >> > On Jan 10, 12:31 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> how about: >> >> >> $make bzImage >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Chen >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:23 PM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > i am getting this error when i try >> >> >> > #/mydroid/kernel$ make bzimage >> >> >> > scripts/kconfig/conf -s arch/x86/Kconfig >> >> >> > make: *** No rule to make target `bzimage'. Stop. >> >> >> >> > how do i get past this. >> >> >> >> > Thanks once again. >> >> >> >> > Gowtham >> >> >> >> > On Jan 10, 12:20 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> For modules, you may need to put under >> >> >> >> vendor/asus/eee_701/modules directory. >> >> >> >> You can add the insmod in init.rc >> >> >> >> or in the init.eee_701.sh >> >> >> >> It seems that you may need to comment the line in init.eee_701.sh: >> >> >> >> setprop net.dns1 4.2.2.2 >> >> >> >> >> For VESAFB, it seems you may need to make built-in, it may doesn't >> >> >> >> work with modules. >> >> >> >> For network card, it's ok to be modules. >> >> >> >> Hope it helps. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> Chen >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:53 PM, gowtham gowda >> >> >> >> <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> > Thanks for the reply, >> >> >> >> >> > one more info, how do we add modules to compile the kernel when we >> >> >> >> > select the <M> option in make menuconfig. >> >> >> >> >> > Thanks, >> >> >> >> > gowthsm >> >> >> >> >> > On Jan 9, 11:44 pm, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> Sorry, I forgot to put the required information to that step: >> >> >> >> >> >> After that, you should save the .config >> >> >> >> >> $make bzImage >> >> >> >> >> Then copy the kernel to vendor/asus/eee_701 >> >> >> >> >> $cp arch/x86/boot/bzImage ../vendor/asus/eee_701/kernel >> >> >> >> >> >> Then you can start build the installer_img again. After that use >> >> >> >> >> your >> >> >> >> >> installer.img to install in vmware/virtualbox again. >> >> >> >> >> >> Hope it helps! >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> Chen >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:21 PM, gowtham gowda >> >> >> >> >> <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > After "make menuconfig" >> >> >> >> >> > should we just save .config file or should we run "make" to >> >> >> >> >> > compile a >> >> >> >> >> > new kernel. >> >> >> >> >> >> > Thanks, >> >> >> >> >> >> > Gowtham >> >> >> >> >> >> > On Jan 9, 3:28 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Some additions to build the kernel for VMWare/VirtualBox: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hope it helps: >> >> >> >> >> >> $cd mydroid >> >> >> >> >> >> $cp vendor/asus/eee_701/kernel.config kernel/.config >> >> >> >> >> >> $cd kernel >> >> >> >> >> >> $make menuconfig >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Select the device drivers: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> For network card: >> >> >> >> >> >> network device support -> >> >> >> >> >> >> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) ---> >> >> >> >> >> >> [*] EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers >> >> >> >> >> >> <*> AMD PCnet32 PCI support >> >> >> >> >> >> >> For VESAFB: >> >> >> >> >> >> Graphics support ---> >> >> >> >> >> >> <*> Support for frame buffer devices ---> >> >> >> >> >> >> [*] VESA VGA graphics support >> >> >> >> >> >> Console display driver support ---> >> >> >> >> >> >> <*> Framebuffer Console support >> >> >> >> >> >> [*] Select compiled-in fonts >> >> >> >> >> >> [*] VGA 8x8 font >> >> >> >> >> >> [*] VGA 8x16 font >> >> >> >> >> >> >> In order to build correctly with 2.6.27, you may apply the >> >> >> >> >> >> patch from here:http://review.source.android.com/6751 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> For command line option of vga=788, several approaches: >> >> >> >> >> >> 1. append the option when the system boots, when it shows the >> >> >> >> >> >> menu, >> >> >> >> >> >> you can press 'e' to edit the default entry(2). then 'd' to >> >> >> >> >> >> delete the >> >> >> >> >> >> first option line: "cmdline ... ", then 'e' the 0 entry, >> >> >> >> >> >> which is the >> >> >> >> >> >> line of " kernel --use-cmd ...", >> >> >> >> >> >> remove the "--use-cmd-line" and append the option >> >> >> >> >> >> "androidboot.hardware=eee_701 vga=788" at end of that line >> >> >> >> >> >> then choose boot. It will enter the vesafb mode correctly. >> >> >> >> >> >> But you >> >> >> >> >> >> may need to edit it every time when boot. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2. modify the cmdline in /dev/block/sda3, you can mount it >> >> >> >> >> >> after you >> >> >> >> >> >> have successfully boot. to append "vga=788" to cmdline file: >> >> >> >> >> >> #mkdir /data/boot >> >> >> >> >> >> #mount -t ext2 /dev/block/sda3 /data/boot >> >> >> >> >> >> #echo " vga=788" >/data/boot/cmdline >> >> >> >> >> >> #umount /data/boot >> >> >> >> >> >> then reboot the vm >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 3. modify the cmdline creation step in the build, i think you >> >> >> >> >> >> can get >> >> >> >> >> >> the in bootable/diskinstaller/config.mk, then you may need to >> >> >> >> >> >> rebuild >> >> >> >> >> >> the instaler.img and reinstall it to your vm. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hope it helps! >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> Chen >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:23 AM, rukiman >> >> >> >> >> >> <ruksh...@optushome.com.au> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > I have got as far as booting Android in VMware thanks to >> >> >> >> >> >> > Chen Yang's >> >> >> >> >> >> > post above. I replaced mydroid/vendor/asus/ >> >> >> >> >> >> > eee_701/ kernel with that of Stargatto's posted above. >> >> >> >> >> >> > However booting >> >> >> >> >> >> > up Android with VMware keeps giving me the below error over >> >> >> >> >> >> > and over. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > SurfaceFlinger[XXXX]: segfault at 38 ip XXXXXXXX sp >> >> >> >> >> >> > XXXXXXXX error 4 >> >> >> >> >> >> > in libc.so[80100000+49000] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > Perphaps my kernel is not ok? How do I build a kernel with >> >> >> >> >> >> > VESAFB and >> >> >> >> >> >> > network drivers and where do I specify vga=788? I do not >> >> >> >> >> >> > know much >> >> >> >> >> >> > about building kernels so if someone could provide a guide >> >> >> >> >> >> > that would >> >> >> >> >> >> > be great. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 1. Be sure to compile the kernel with VESAFB and add the >> >> >> >> >> >> >> vga=788 with in >> >> >> >> >> >> >> cmdline. 800x600 seems to be a quite usable resolution, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> for 1024x768 and >> >> >> >> >> >> >> above resolutions, you may meet some performance or >> >> >> >> >> >> >> execution issues. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2. If you want to use network, you may need to compile the >> >> >> >> >> >> >> AMD PCNET32 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> driver. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---